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ὁρκισμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁρκισμός ὁρκισμοῦ

Structure: ὁρκισμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o(rki/zw

Sense

  1. administration of an oath

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁρκισμός ὁρκισμώ ὁρκισμοί
Genitive ὁρκισμοῦ ὁρκισμοῖν ὁρκισμῶν
Dative ὁρκισμῷ ὁρκισμοῖν ὁρκισμοῖς
Accusative ὁρκισμόν ὁρκισμώ ὁρκισμούς
Vocative ὁρκισμέ ὁρκισμώ ὁρκισμοί

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ εἰσῆλθεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ Σιὼν καὶ εἶδε τὸ ὀχύρωμα τοῦ τόπου καὶ ἠθέτησε τὸν ὁρκισμόν, ὃν ὤμοσε, καὶ ἐνετείλατο καθελεῖν τὸ τεῖχοσ κυκλόθεν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 6:62)
  • Μετὰ δὲ τὴν στρατοπεδείαν συναθροισθέντεσ οἱ χιλίαρχοι τοὺσ ἐκ τοῦ στρατοπέδου πάντασ ἐλευθέρουσ ὁμοῦ καὶ δούλουσ ὁρκίζουσι, καθ’ ἕνα ποιούμενοι τὸν ὁρκισμόν. (Polybius, Histories, book 6, chapter 33 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. administration of an oath

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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